overdog

[ oh-ver-dawg, -dog ]

noun

, Informal.

1. a person who is dominant, in command, or has a significant advantage.

Word History and Origins

Origin of overdog¹

First recorded in 1905–10; over- + dog, modeled on underdog

Example Sentences

You can be an overdog if you want, you can be a Yankees fan and get a job on Wall Street.

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